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International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

Abbreviation	Name	Version	Valid from	Valid to	Family
ISCED97_OBORY	International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS	1	01.01.2008	09.09.9999	Education

Classification Item:

Journalism and reporting

Level	Code	Name
3	321	Journalism and reporting

Definition of item:

Journalism and reporting is the study of the theory and practices of
journalism/reporting as part of the field of mass communication. Journalism and
reporting is about the wording and content of messages. It comprises news reporting,
writing commentaries and feature stories of public interest etc. Programmes with the
following main content are classified here:

Broadcast journalism
Information (wording and content)
Journalism
Mass communication (wording and content)
News reporting

Exclusions:

Study of techniques for mass communication (e.g. printing and radio/TV production) is
excluded from this field and included in field 213 ‘Audio-visual techniques and media
production’.
Study of lay-out and publishing design is excluded from this field and included in field
213 ‘Audio-visual techniques and media production’.
Study of public relations is excluded from this field and included in field 342
‘Marketing and advertising’.

Correspondences

International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields

Journalism and information